Federal shooting of Neuchâtel / 50th anniversary of independence

€343,956.00
LocationSwitzerland › Switzerland (1848-date)
Year1898
TypeSouvenir medals/Event souvenir
CompositionAluminium
Weight6.3 g
Diameter39 mm
Thickness3 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSmooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Richter SS#974a
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms of Switzerland to the left and of Neuchâtel to the right, in stylised draperies. In the centre, target. Behind, two rifles crossed with a crossbow.
Obverse letteringTIR FÉDÉRAL NEUCHÂTEL 16. AU 28. JUILLET 1898
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionIn the centre, Monument of the Republic in Neuchâtel.
Reverse letteringSOUVENIR DU CINQUENTENAIRE 1848 - 1898. J & T. F A/M
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverJörgum & Trefz, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Mintage1898  - -
Catalog ID4515505250
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